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Young Biancoblù Players Called Up to Their National Teams

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Young Biancoblù Players Called Up to Their National Teams

Seventeen players from the BiancoBlu youth academy have been called up by their respective national teams. Of these seventeen, seven Azzurrini will represent Como 1907 whilst playing for the Italy Under-17, Under-18 and Under-19 teams.

Below is the full list of BiancoBlu youngsters on international duty during the international break:

  • Alessio Baralla, Ettore Broggian and Cristiano De Paoli will be part of the Italy Under-19 squad that will face France, Turkey and Croatia, with the latter hosting the international tournament for this age group.
  • Matteo Albini, Riccardo Cassano and Achille Tigano have, meanwhile, been called up to the Italian Under-18 national team, which will take on Chile, Denmark and Saudi Arabia in a friendly tournament also to be held in Croatia.
  • Goalkeeper Tommaso Vischi will be between the posts for the Italian Under-17s, who are set to compete in the 2026 Istria Youth Cup. Italy's opponents will be Turkey, South Korea and Ukraine.
  • Francesco Andrealli returns to represent Peru's Under-20s: the national team led by the BiancoBlu Primavera captain will be in Ecuador for a friendly against their Brazilian counterparts.
  • Primavera defender João Gabriel Cardozo, a Brazilian of Lebanese nationality, rejoins the Lebanon senior national team for a friendly against Kyrgyzstan.
  • Sebastian Burlacu, another player from the Larian Primavera side, rejoins the Romanian Under-19 national team for friendly matches against Hungary, Serbia and Bulgaria.
  • Goalkeeper Dylan Sgarbi has been called up by the Swiss Under-18s for a friendly tournament in Kosmonosy, in the Czech Republic, against the hosts, Greece and Slovakia.
  • Adam Asfour will be part of the French Under-18 squad for the international tournament in Limoges: Austria, Ukraine and Japan are the hosts' opponents.
  • Denis Nikolli is set to feature in a double-header of friendly matches between his native Albania and Montenegro at Under-18 level.
  • Josh Harpur and Jayden Marshall have been called up by the Republic of Ireland's Under-17s for a packed schedule of friendlies. The striker, born in 2009, is set to face his US counterparts twice and take on the Netherlands, whilst the defender will face England, the Netherlands, Poland and the Czech Republic.
  • Finally, Zebedee Kennedy and Oliver Nilsson Galic will represent Sweden's Under-17s in a friendly tournament that will take place in Spain. The Scandinavian side will face Northern Ireland, Wales and Switzerland.

The Biancoblù family will proudly follow their young players as they represent Como 1907 with their respective nations.

Good luck to them all!